Answer: DAMOCLES
The answer DAMOCLES has 34 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Flattery left him with a nasty hangover
- He had a sword hung over his head
- Greek courtier associated with a symbolic sword
- Early victim of a master of suspense
- Sword of __: impending disaster
- He had a sword suspended over him
- Legendary courtier dreading a haircut?
- Flattering courtier who changed places with the tyrant Dionysius, in Greek legend
- Courtier takes second Conservative into part of Yorkshire
- Lads come out to see man threatened with sword
Last seen in:
- L.A. Times Daily - Aug 3 2023
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Dec 27 2022
- Irish Times (Crosaire) - May 18 2022
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,840 - Apr 22 2022
- L.A. Times Daily - Sep 12 2020
- The Washington Post - Sep 12 2020
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,951 - Oct 14 2019
- The Guardian - Weekend crossword No 434 - Apr 27 2019
- The New Yorker - Nov 26 2018
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,995 - Dec 28 2015